We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Category Archives: 0059 – Quote Unquote
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Education is learning what you didn’t even know you didn’t know.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
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When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly. They are like this because they can’t tell good from evil.
~ Marcus Aurelius
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I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.
~ Caspar David Friedrich
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Sometimes, of course, art creates the suffering in the first place.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
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La difficulté d’écrire l’anglais m’est extrêmement ennuyeuse. Ah, mon Dieu! si l’on pouvait toujours écrire cette belle langue de France!
~ Charles Dickens
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Painting can not, without falling into abstraction, let a partial aspect of art dominate, whether it be drawing, color, composition, or any other one of the extraordinary multiplicity of means the totality of which alone constitutes this art.
~ Gustave Courbet
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The shift from survival values to self-expression values is linked with increasing tolerance of diversity, an essential component of democracy.
~ Ronald Inglehart
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